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U.S. Supreme Court


U.S. Supreme Court addresses geofencing searches and Fourth Amendment privacy rights
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed issues concerning geofencing and Fourth Amendment rights.
Jul 14


U.S. Supreme Court rules that a "miscarriage of justice" exception now applies to appeal waivers.
The US Supreme Court ruled that a "miscarriage of justice" can now be applied to appeal waivers.
Jun 22


Death row inmate, Gary Richard Whitton, gets reversal on denial of federal habeas corpus from the U.S. Supreme Court
Early June 2026 updates from the U.S. Supreme Court include a reversal in the denial of federal habeas corpus for a Florida state inmate.
Jun 4


One conviction reversal and two compassionate release denials highlight this week's Supreme Court opinions.
Racial issues and compassionate release are the topics of this week's U.S. Supreme Court opinions.
May 31


What does a “per curiam” opinion mean for your case?
What does "per curiam" and "per curiam affirmed" actually mean for an appeal?
May 18


U.S. Supreme Court upholds denial of suppression in case against minor
Read the latest Supreme Court opinion which highlights why 4th Amendment and unreasonable search issues can be complicated.
Apr 16


I just lost my appeal! Can I appeal to the Supreme Court?
Can you appeal to the Supreme Court if your initial appeal was denied?
Feb 28


What is Hobbs Act robbery?
Understanding Hobbs Act robbery, and what to do if your loved one is convicted for this offense.
Feb 10


What are the federal sentencing guidelines?
What are federal sentencing guidelines and does an error in sentencing help in an appeal?
Feb 5


U.S. Supreme Court News | Case v. Montana
What qualifies a warrantless search and how does this affect our Fourth Amendment rights?
Jan 17


U.S. Supreme Court News | Bowe v. United States
Latest US Supreme Court rulings and what that means for postconviction petitions.
Jan 15
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